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Welcome Back to Ancient Greece!

Where is Greece? www.scribblemaps.com

Ancient Greece

Myth Occurs in ancient time or place Often explains something in nature. Often teaches a lesson. May use gods and goddesses as characters, as well as humans McGraw-Hill WONDERS Reading, T12

Greek Myth Humans fantasy characters interact with the Greek Greek gods and goddesses are characters with supernatural powers. They are like the super-heroes of the ancient world! Humans fantasy characters interact with the Greek gods and goddesses with dramatic results.

Drama A drama: Tells a story through dialogue. Is separated into scenes and has stage directions. Page 412, McGraw-Hill WONDERS Reading – Writing Workshop

Collaborative Group Work Essential question EQ2: How do stories teach lessons, messages, or morals? Did this myth have a moral or a lesson? If so, what was it? How did each successive scene build upon the earlier one to tell the story?

Collaborative Group Work How do stories teach lessons, messages, or morals? Did this myth/ drama have a moral or a lesson? If so, what was it? How did each scene build upon the earlier one to tell the story?